ISB Convention

Thank You!

The 2025 ISB Convention at the University of New MexicoDepartment of Music in Albuquerque has concluded. It was an amazing week of performances, lectures, masterclasses, exhibits and surprises led by Convention Chair Sandor Ostlund (Professor of Bass at Baylor University), and Site Chairs George Speed (Associate Professor of Bass at University of New Mexico), and bassist Rodney Jordan (Professor of Jazz Studies at University of New Mexico).

A million thanks to Dr. Todd Queen (Dean of the Department of Music at University of New Mexico), William Fredrickson (Professor of Music Education and Associate Dean for Operations at University of New Mexico), Nick Smith (University of New Mexico Production Hall Manager), our collaborative musicians, and our hardworking back office team and volunteers. We couldn't have done it without you!

Watch this page for details about 2027!